The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-08-07
Yesterdays Quotations ON Produce at the
Two Great Commercial Centers.

, Yesterdays Quotations ON Produce at the
Two Great Commercial Centers.
NEW YORK. Aug. 6.-Flour, receipts, IL, S47
packages; exports, 2,763 brls and 2.410 sacks;
dull and heavy; sales $4,000 brls; good to choice
Western and State $3.6504.SO.
wheat-Receipts. 177,495 bu; exports, 2O7, $40
blu, spot lots Ia 1ac lower, with a moderate bust
ness closing steady; options opened weak and 1s a 1c
lower later ruled strong and advanced AOlac;
closing firm at about the best Speculation less gen
bu spot; No Chicago II 1ac delivered 767 b.;
nngraded red. 71a9s2s4e; No 2 red, 7siac eleva-
s2iac special October; No red nominal at $40, No.
1 wAste nominal at Sac; No. 2 red, August 1880
ns st SSsns losing at s6
November, 81 $3.50, closing at s2lse; December,
eosns at Soc; May s9sS $3.50 closing At $3.50
,se hsbeT Closing % receipt. 500 Bu
772 bu sales 472 600 bu futures 1s 600 Blu spot;
y august nominal fS,ae; septsmber. S71sS47ao.
closing at 47Ac; October; 4sss04e7s, closing at
'cember, 4eia0497sc. closing At 49a4c; May. 5iAaO.
closing at 51isc-
exports 379 bu; sales 10000 bu futures and
10000 bu spot. Mixed Western, 80 034ci white do,
Hay unchanged and quiet.
Hops quiet and steady.
faiT 500 Se epss al r'e
October II SO 017 55e; November, 1885 a III 5c;
@ May Sugar quiet but
steady; refined quiet confectoners A. 5.sic cubes,
59406c Molasses quieti extra-heavy blackstrap
1ll4o. Rice firm.
Tallow steady. Rosin dull.
Eggs firm; receipts. 1912 packages; Western.
Pork dull and nominal. Cut meats quiet and
Lard dull and shade lower; Western steam, spot,
quoted Mt g. s2i2ci September, 6.Ssc October S9c
january, 6. 92 a 6. 96c; city steam. 6.6Oc.
Butter quiet and firms Western. l2025c; Western
creamery, 1S025c
Cheese steady and quiet
CHICAGO, Aug 6.-The weather maps this morn
ing exhibited great scarcity of rain all through the
corn belt, except two unimportant points in
at the opening, September then selling at even 4Oc
against close the night before of So 9c But while
the pit filed to about the extent it had
been for weeks, or since the drought became such
factor, there able lack of interest. The day
of the week had much TO do with this for Saturday
Is always 'of" day which open trades
closed and ones made. Thus it was that for
pearly an hour there was not uctuaton of Lee
Toward the close local speculator started
buying heavily of May corn. which advanced
all the options and final prices were
nearly lie better than last night for all futures The
wheat suffered decline of l2c early and later
not only regane6 the loss, but advanced to q point
Ssd l2c better than the opening prices There
some activity when the bears dragged it down TO
Csc for September and 73c for December. but the
best feeling of the day when the bulls shortly
before the close, carried September up TO 69c, and
December back 10 Tao. There large quantities
of long" wheat thrown or the market on its way
down TO Csc The crowd claim 20 have traced all the
dumping 70 prominent operator. There was a
light trade in and the speculative market was
without special features Prices huctuated narrowly
and closed lea l4c better than yesterday for
deliveries beyond August. For cash and this months
delivery the tendency was downward, owing TO tho
continued large receipts. Provisions closely
watched and toward the close at least strong
dertone was plainly noticeable Early in the season,